Legal Opinion
Powell v. Young
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided September 27, 1928PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
The defendant (plaintiff in error) lived in the town of Franklin, and had conducted a jewelry store there under the style of “Powell Bros., Jewelers.”
Soon after the Christmas of 1925, he determined to discontinue the sale of jewelry and to confine himself to the sale of general merchandise, and advertised that fact. To emphasize this change in the character of his business the name “Powell’s Style Bazaar” was given to the new enterprise. The plaintiff (defendant in error) had been the manager of a motion picture house in that town. His time was not entirely taken up, and he conceived the idea…
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